Niedersachsenliga — 16 teams. Kreisklasse — teams. Kreisklasse — 35 teams. The Bremen Football Association league system is the state association league system in the state of Bremen and starts at level five of the German league system with the Bremen-Liga on top.

The current —17 season champions are Bremer SV. The champions enter a promotion playoff along with the Oberliga Hamburg champions, the Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein champions and the Niedersachsenliga runner-up for two promotions to the Regionalliga Nord.

Below the state association league system one county association and following it two district associations work as feeders to the Landesliga.

Landesliga — 16 teams. Kreisklasse — 22 teams. The Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State Football Association league system in the state association league systems in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and starts at level six of the German league system with the Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern on top.

The current —17 season champions are Torgelower FC Greif. The champions are directly promoted to Oberliga Nordost.

Below the state association league system six district associations work as feeders to the Landesklasse. In the —17 season, the full system comprises 37 divisions having teams.

Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern — 16 teams. Kreisklasse — 91 teams. The Brandenburg State Football Association league system is the state association league system in the state of Brandenburg and starts at level six of the German league system with the Brandenburg-Liga on top.

The current —17 season champions are VfB Krieschow. Below the state association league system eight district associations work as feeders to the Landesklasse.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises 64 divisions having teams. Brandenburg-Liga — 16 teams. The Berlin Football Association league system is the state association league system in the state of Berlin and starts at level six of the German league system with the Berlin-Liga on top.

The current —17 season champions are SC Staaken. As the state of Berlin consists only of the city of Berlin itself, there are no local associations below.

The Saxony-Anhalt Football Association league system is the association league systems in the state of Saxony-Anhalt and starts at level six of the German league system with the Verbandsliga Sachsen-Anhalt on top.

The current —17 season champions are 1. Below the state association league system 14 district associations work as feeders to the Landesklasse.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises 72 divisions having teams. Verbandsliga Sachsen-Anhalt — 16 teams. The Thuringian Football Association league system is the state association league system in the state of Thuringia and starts at level six of the German league system with the Thüringenliga on top.

Below the state association league system nine district associations work as feeders to the Landesklasse. In the —17 season, the full system comprises 75 divisions having teams.

Thüringenliga — 16 teams. The Saxony Football Association league system is the association league system in the state of Saxony and starts at level six of the German league system with the Sachsenliga on top.

The current —17 season champions are FC Eilenburg. Below the state association league system 13 district associations work as feeders to the Bezirksliga.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises 94 divisions having 1, teams. The Lower Rhine Football Association league system is one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia , covering its northwestern part, and starts at level five of the German league system with the Oberliga Niederrhein on top.

The current —17 season champions are KFC Uerdingen The champions are directly promoted to Regionalliga West. Below the state association league system 12 district associations work as feeders to the Bezirksliga.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises 91 divisions having 1, teams. Oberliga Niederrhein — 18 teams.

The Middle Rhine Football Association league system is one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia , covering its southwestern part, and starts at level five of the German league system with the Mittelrheinliga on top.

The current —17 season champions are FC Wegberg-Beeck. Below the state association league system nine district associations work as feeders to the Bezirksliga.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises 92 divisions having 1, teams. Bayer Leverkusen and 1. Liga , Alemannia Aachen , 1.

Mittelrheinliga — 16 teams. The Westphalian Football and Athletics Association league system is one of three state association league systems in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia , covering its eastern part, and starts at level five of the German league system with the Oberliga Westfalen on top.

The current —17 season champions are TuS Erndtebrück. The champions and the runner-up are directly promoted to Regionalliga West. Below the state association league system 29 district associations work as feeders to the Bezirksliga.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises divisions having 3, teams. Additionally, 14 teams play above the state association league system: Oberliga Westfalen — 18 teams.

The Rhineland Football Association league system is one of two state association league systems in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate , covering its northern part, and starts at level six of the German league system with the Rheinlandliga on top.

The current —17 season champions are FV Engers In the —17 season, the full system comprises 70 divisions having teams.

The South West German Football Association league system is one of two state association league systems in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate , covering its southern part, and starts at level six of the German league system with the Verbandsliga Südwest on top.

The current —17 season champions are FV Dudenhofen. Below the state association league system 10 district associations work as feeders to the Bezirksliga.

FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga , 1. Bundesliga , Wormatia Worms , 1. Verbandsliga Südwest — 16 teams. The Saarland Football Association league system is the association league system in the state of Saarland and starts at level six of the German league system with the Saarlandliga on top.

The current —17 season champions are FV Eppelborn. Below the state association league system four district associations work as feeders to the Bezirksliga.

The Hessian Football Association league system is the state association league system in the state of Hesse and starts at level five of the German league system with the Hessenliga on top.

The current —17 season champions are SC Hessen Dreieich not promoted. The champions are directly promoted to Regionalliga Südwest.

Below the state association league system six county associations and following them 32 district associations work as feeders to the Verbandsliga.

Bundesliga , SV Wehen-Wiesbaden 3. The Baden Football Association league system is one of three state association league systems in the state of Baden-Württemberg , covering its northwestern part, and starts at level six of the German league system with the Verbandsliga Baden on top.

The current —17 season champions are TSG Weinheim. The champions are directly promoted to Oberliga Baden-Württemberg , whereas the runner-up enters a promotion playoff along with the Verbandsliga Südbaden runner-up and the Verbandsliga Württemberg runner-up for one additional promotion.

Below the state association league system nine district associations league systems work as feeders to the Landesliga.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises 57 divisions having teams. Bundesliga , Karlsruher SC 3.

Verbandsliga Baden — 15 teams. The South Baden Football Association league system is one of three state association league systems in the state of Baden-Württemberg , covering its southwestern part, and starts at level six of the German league system with the Verbandsliga Südbaden on top.

The current —17 season champions are FC 08 Villingen. The champions are directly promoted to Oberliga Baden-Württemberg , whereas the runner-up enters a promotion playoff along with the Verbandsliga Baden runner-up and the Verbandsliga Württemberg runner-up for one additional promotion.

Below the state association league system six county associations work as feeders to the Landesliga. Verbandsliga Südbaden — 16 teams. The Württembergian Football Association league system is one of three state association league systems in the state of Baden-Württemberg , covering its southwestern part, and starts at level six of the German league system with the Verbandsliga Württemberg on top.

The current —17 season champions are SGV Freiberg. The champions are directly promoted to Oberliga Baden-Württemberg , whereas the runner-up enters a promotion playoff along with the Verbandsliga Baden runner-up and the Verbandsliga Südbaden runner-up for one additional promotion.

Below the state association league system 16 county associations work as feeders to the Landesliga. In the —17 season, the full system comprises divisions having 2, teams.

VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga , 1. Verbandsliga Württemberg — 16 teams. The Bavarian Football Association league system is the state association league system in the state of Bavaria and starts at level four of the league system with the Regionalliga Bayern on top.

The champions enter a promotion playoff along with the Regionalliga Nord champions, the Regionalliga Nordost champions, the Regionalliga Südwest champions and runner-up and the Regionalliga West champions for three promotions to the 3.

The current —17 season champions are SpVgg Unterhaching. Below the state association league system seven county associations and following them 24 district associations work as feeders to the Landesliga.

In the —17 season, the full system comprises divisions having 6, teams. FC Nürnberg all 2. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For a historical overview of the West German football league system, see History of the German football league system.

For the league system of former East Germany , see East German football league system. Die Mannschaft begann mit dem Spielen auf Kreisebene.